HIV
FDA approves Yeztugo: Gilead's new twice-yearly HIV prevention injection
Yeztugo has shown over 99% effectiveness in trials, surpassing daily PrEP pill Truvada.
A tale of two Gazas: Trump confuses condom shipments going to Mozambique, not Hamas
Prince Harry quits charity he founded after bullying accusations
This HIV drug is hailed as 2024's Discovery of the Year
Health Ministry reveals decline of HIV/AIDS in Israel
The decrease in HIV/AIDS in Israel may be caused by number of immigrants and asylum seekers who arrived in Israel in 2023 the Ministry of Health suggested.
Breakthrough in HIV cure: Seventh person worldwide appears cured
The man has remained in a state of "viral remission," meaning that repeated tests have not detected any trace of HIV in his body.
Ozempic helps HIV patients, not just diabetics and celebrities losing weight - study
Ozempic can be given to people with HIV to combat fatty liver, according to a recent peer-reviewed study.
Is an AIDS vaccine on the way?
GSK has completed its first stages of clinical research on an injection that could replace the daily pill currently being used to prevent HIV infection and to treat HIV positive carriers.
Condom use declines, STD rates increase
Misconceptions about HIV prevention drugs may lead to decline in condom use.
Israel sees alarming rise in syphilis infection rates - Health Ministry
Head of Belinson Hospital's dermatology and venereal diseases department expresses concern over growing number of cases.
On World AIDS Day, rising HIV rates in Israel
"The AIDS epidemic is still with us," said Prof. Itzchak Levy, director of the HIV/AIDS center at Sheba Medical Center.
Danish researchers take another big step toward HIV cure
Specific monoclonal antibodies suppressed the virus for months after the AIDS ‘cocktail’ of drugs was stopped.
Restoring gut health may slow HIV progression to AIDS - study
The study suggests that restoring and improving gut health could be the key to slowing HIV progression to AIDS.
HIV can lie dormant in the brain, according to new research
Researchers in the UNC School of Medicine conclude that specialized immune cells in the brain can harbor latent, but replication-capable HIV.
HIV cured using stem cells extracted from umbilical cord - study
Using stem cells from umbilical cord blood instead of from donors increases the potential to cure the disease through stem cell transplants in people of all racial backgrounds.